What is the cheapest way to get from Germany to Interlaken?

The cheapest way to get from Germany to Interlaken is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 90 and takes 18h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Germany to Interlaken?

The fastest way to get from Germany to Interlaken is to fly and train which takes 5h 5m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 280.

Is there a direct bus between Germany and Interlaken?

No, there is no direct bus from Germany to Interlaken. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr. and arriving at Interlaken Sonnenhof via Berlin Südkreuz train station and Zürich HB Schweizerhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Germany and Interlaken?

No, there is no direct train from Germany to Interlaken. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Interlaken West via Berlin Hbf and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 3m.

How far is it from Germany to Interlaken?

The distance between Germany and Interlaken is 462 km. The road distance is 903.1 km.

How do I travel from Germany to Interlaken without a car?

The best way to get from Germany to Interlaken without a car is to train which takes 11h 3m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 320.

How long does it take to get from Germany to Interlaken?

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Germany to Interlaken, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Germany to Interlaken bus from?

Germany to Interlaken bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin Südkreuz train station.

Where do I catch the Germany to Interlaken train from?

Germany to Interlaken train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.

Train or bus from Germany to Interlaken?

The best way to get from Germany to Interlaken is to train which takes 11h 3m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 90 and takes 18h 51m.

Where does the Germany to Interlaken bus arrive?

Germany to Interlaken bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

Where does the Germany to Interlaken train arrive?

Germany to Interlaken train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Germany to Interlaken?

Yes, the driving distance between Germany to Interlaken is 903 km. It takes approximately 9h 46m to drive from Germany to Interlaken.

Where can I stay near Interlaken?

There are 1901+ hotels available in Interlaken.

Germany to Interlaken - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Germany to Interlaken by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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Fly Frankfurt to Basel, train
best
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain
5h 17m
CHF 131–329
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N42
2. Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Sonnenhofbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
18h 51m
CHF 55–89
Train
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain Ic61 / ...
11h 3m
CHF 79–312
Drive 903.1 km
1. Drive from Berlin to Interlakencar 903.1 km
9h 46m
CHF 141–203
Fly Frankfurt to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
3. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain
5h 5m
CHF 136–273
Fly Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
3. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain
5h 9m
CHF 162–304
Fly Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
3. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain
5h 30m
CHF 149–276
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
3. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain
6h 31m
CHF 127–275
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain Ice
11h 7m
CHF 78–372
Train via S Südkreuz Bhf
1. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Basel SBBtrain 12N
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain Ic61 / ...
14h 37m
CHF 80–298
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Berlin to Göttingencar
2. Take the car train from Göttingen to München Ostcartrain
3. Drive from München Ost to Interlakencar
10h 51m
CHF 187–266

Germany to Interlaken by train

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Distance: 462 km
Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Germany and Interlaken, Switzerland?

You can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Interlaken West via Berlin Hbf and Basel SBB in around 11h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr. to Interlaken Sonnenhof via Berlin Südkreuz train station, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich HB Schweizerhof in around 18h 51m.

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